Mercedes bet on China to build its most efficient gasoline engine yet: what the M252 really delivered

Mercedes bet on China to build its most efficient gasoline engine yet: what the M252 really delivered

Designed in Germany, built in China, and engineered for a world not ready to abandon gasoline, the M252 quietly became one of Mercedes’ most strategic engines of the decade. When Mercedes unveiled the M252, it was not chasing headlines or horsepower wars. It was responding to tighter regulations, stubborn customer habits, and a global industry … Read more